Shettar, Iranna M2007-05-282010-04-082007-05-282010-04-082007-02978-81-902079-4-2http://hdl.handle.net/1944/546Knowledge Management is a newly emerging, interdisciplinary business model that has knowledge within the framework of an organization as its focus. Knowledge Management has now become a mainstream priority for any of the organization. This article gives brief introduction about Knowledge Management, its need, definition, components, Assets. It also provides detailed narration of Lifecycle and Myths about knowledge management at any organization.89661 bytesapplication/pdfenKnowledge ManagementR and D OrganizationsKM ComponentsKM AssetsKM LifecycleKM MythsKnowledge Management for R and D Organizations : A Today’s EssenceArticle